"Within the Circle: and Other Essays, 1914-15" is a collection of the famous American writer Henry James, which presents the author's reflections and essays on the eve of the First World War. In each work, one feels a deep sense of peace and at the same time anxiety before the onset of a great global catastrophe. The author examines various aspects of life, culture, art and history, using his characteristic writing style, which always impresses with its depth and brevity. "Within the Circle: and Other Essays, 1914-15" is a work that will help the reader deepen his understanding of the world and himself, opening up new facets of thinking and seeing the world around him.